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Aching shoulder and thyroid problems.

I have had an inactive thyroid for more than thirty years. Recently, my GP reduced my thyroxine from 200mg to 100 mg daily. I now have a paid in my left...

I have had an inactive thyroid for more than thirty years. Recently, my GP reduc...

Ihb3goto

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Blood test results

Hi everyone, posted a few weeks ago about possible Hypo I was asked for results. Haemoglobin Alc (DCCT). 5.4 % total 4.0 - 6.0 Hb Heamoglobin Alc (IFCC). 36....

Hi everyone, posted a few weeks ago about possible Hypo I was asked for results....

Christineblue

•7 years ago

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Question for today when hypo can tsh go down and t4 go up as fast as they dropped??

Long story, as iv said in other posts... Im hypo and stopped levo for 3 weeks and tsh shot to over 100 range (0.27-4.5) and t4 down to 5.7 range (11-23) been...

Long story, as iv said in other posts... Im hypo and stopped levo for 3 weeks an...

ThyroidObsessed

•7 years ago

13 Replies

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Latest bloods

I posted last week as we're going to start trying for a baby soon and wondered what I should be thinking about in relation to my thyroid. I was very helpfully...

I posted last week as we're going to start trying for a baby soon and wondered w...

Polly2501

•7 years ago

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Small cystic nodule appeared on US within 9 months - will it get any bigger?

First ultrasound was normal, 15 months later showed heterogeneous changes/no increase in size (I obtained radiology report), 9 months later shows (this is an...

First ultrasound was normal, 15 months later showed heterogeneous changes/no inc...

LH44

•7 years ago

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Alergic reaction to fludrocortisone

Hello, I had been on fludrocortisone for 7 days and had a few muscle twitches whilst taking it...and felt a bit spaced out from taking it...but nothing worse...

Hello, I had been on fludrocortisone for 7 days and had a few muscle twitches wh...

Lillylu

•7 years ago

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Thyroid test results

Hello, I finally bit the bullet and paid the £££ to get some tests done using Medichecks and Blue Horizon. They are all blood tests apart from the salivary...

Hello, I finally bit the bullet and paid the £££ to get some tests done using Me...

mountaincat

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Thyroid test report regarding suggestions

My TSH is 128.90ng/dl T4 is 3.30 ug/dl T3 is 92.66 Ng/dl What should I do now Suggest me what would I do either to physician or else please guide me

My TSH is 128.90ng/dl T4 is 3.30 ug/dl T3 is 92.66 Ng/dl What should I do now Su...

Rakeshoff

•7 years ago

11 Replies

Feeling bad

Hi ive been hypo for 6 years having regular blood tests. My Dr keeps telling me that results are OK. Recently I've been waking up feeling like I've got a...

Hi ive been hypo for 6 years having regular blood tests. My Dr keeps telling me ...

Hidden

•7 years ago

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I have symptoms of hypothyroidism doctor thinks I need get could she be wrong?

Hi All New to the site. I am coming up to 50 years old. I have heavy periods and on proestrogen only pill. I follow a largely gluten free diet suffer from...

Hi All New to the site. I am coming up to 50 years old. I have heavy periods and...

Tiger777

•7 years ago

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Re petition for liothyronine and ndt on NHS etc

Dear administrators. I have been promoting The petition on the 38 degrees site.and think we can reach 100,000 signatures for the following reasons A 100.000...

Dear administrators. I have been promoting The petition on the 38 degrees site.a...

poppppy

•7 years ago

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Stopping T3

Has anyone had to stop taking the T3 because your T3 and T4 are over range? I stopped he T3 about ten days ago but feel tired and don't know if it was the...

Has anyone had to stop taking the T3 because your T3 and T4 are over range? I st...

Needanswersnw

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Hypothyroid and fertility concerns

Hi all i'm new here and would like some advice about my fluctuating TSH levels although my T4 seems to be raising. (My GP only tests for TSH and T4, not......

Hi all i'm new here and would like some advice about my fluctuating TSH levels a...

HealthyEmski

•7 years ago

12 Replies

Hypothyroidism

Hi everyone, I started my "thyroid journey " in 1998 when I was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism that went under control with 50mg syntroid. I went from...

Hi everyone, I started my "thyroid journey " in 1998 when I was diagnosed with h...

Hidden

•7 years ago

3 Replies

Concerned Datscan

Hi hope someone can help , ok im about to go for a datscan on my brain has anyone here thats hypothyroid and had one done. i was told id be given thyroid...

Hi hope someone can help , ok im about to go for a datscan on my brain has anyo...

juls

•7 years ago

10 Replies

T3 supplies private message only please

I had hoped to receive T3 supplies following a relatives visit to Greece, but no joy! Another family member is going to US, are T3 supplies available there...

I had hoped to receive T3 supplies following a relatives visit to Greece, but no...

crimple

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Underactive for 2 years now

Hi, I'm new to this site tonight. I've been diagnosed with underactive thyroid for 2 years now but have no idea what my levels are as my GP doesn't tell me....

Hi, I'm new to this site tonight. I've been diagnosed with underactive thyroid f...

Rosehall

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Will gp acknowledge blue horizon tests?

After several failed attempts at my gp's surgery to get my blood tests done I opted for blue horizon tests. Results show high anti thryoidperoxidase abs 84.3...

After several failed attempts at my gp's surgery to get my blood tests done I op...

dianef2303

•7 years ago

6 Replies

Do thyroid issues interfere with chiropractic adjustments?

Hi, I am hypothyroid and hypoadrendal. I have had back and neck issues for 25 years since accidents. Since then I have had much chiropractic and physio...

Hi, I am hypothyroid and hypoadrendal. I have had back and neck issues for 25 ye...

hoalarg

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Adrenavive with RX

Hi there. I've been on adrenavive iii for a week now, along with thorne ace. This was advised by Dr P. I was wondering if anyone was using dessicated thyroid...

Hi there. I've been on adrenavive iii for a week now, along with thorne ace. Th...

hoalarg

•7 years ago

18 Replies

Can anyone help with my most recent blood results? I would most appreciate it ( Image Attached )

Long suspected Hypothyroidism with typical symptoms of hair loss and low energy etc Had a test in Nov 2016. So after the first test I decided to trial a low...

Long suspected Hypothyroidism with typical symptoms of hair loss and low energy ...

krizzobizzle

•7 years ago

10 Replies

Want to come off Lansoprasole

I have a hiatus hernia and am taking 20mg lansoproazol sometimes when it gets bad I take 40 mg plus gaviscon I wish I could come off it all but when I try my...

I have a hiatus hernia and am taking 20mg lansoproazol sometimes when it gets ba...

eghjm100

•7 years ago

32 Replies

Should I get checked?

For the last few years I have suffered fom fatigue, depressions, sensitivity to cold whereas I used to be very warm, pins and needles but did not put the...

For the last few years I have suffered fom fatigue, depressions, sensitivity to ...

NelehNoswen

•7 years ago

7 Replies

How small increase will make a difference?

How much would I need to increase my levothyroxine to feel a difference? 10mcg, can you feel that?

How much would I need to increase my levothyroxine to feel a difference? 10mcg, ...

lisan1

•7 years ago

7 Replies

Can anyone tell ne if there is a preferred method of iodine testing please- urine or pinprick, neither being loading dose?

Hi, Just wondering if anyone can tell me if there is any difference in accuracy please between a pinprick or urine test? It seems neither involves having a...

Hi, Just wondering if anyone can tell me if there is any difference in accuracy ...

Jo5454

•7 years ago

4 Replies

Chronic migraine

Hi. Just wondering if anyone suffered from permanent migraine before getting hypothyroid treatment? I have only just started meds but have no idea if it will...

Hi. Just wondering if anyone suffered from permanent migraine before getting hyp...

natwatson84

•7 years ago

17 Replies

Testing for coeliac

I was wondering how to prepare for full testing for coeliac, I have Hashimotos due to raised antibodies and I have suspected gut problems because I am unable...

I was wondering how to prepare for full testing for coeliac, I have Hashimotos d...

Josie8

•7 years ago

8 Replies

Is there any normality after a thyroid diagnosis???

I'm new to this website, & have joined in the hope of developing my awareness of my thyroid condition (underactive hashimoto's) & to try & learn why the...

I'm new to this website, & have joined in the hope of developing my awareness of...

Starskyboots

•7 years ago

14 Replies

Lab Results!

Hello all, Below are my lab results from a week ago. So, here it is: Result...

Hello all, Below are my lab results from a week ago. So, here it is: ...

Fooz81

•7 years ago

1 Reply

Vitamins and minerals results

What doses do I need to be on for folic acid and ferrous fumarate and vitamin D please? I have been taking 1x 200mg ferrous fumarate once a day since 2013, 1x...

What doses do I need to be on for folic acid and ferrous fumarate and vitamin D ...

Josie8

•7 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Thyroid UK | HealthUnlocked

Thyroid UK

All posts for April 2017

Aching shoulder and thyroid problems.

Blood test results

Question for today when hypo can tsh go down and t4 go up as fast as they dropped??

Latest bloods

Small cystic nodule appeared on US within 9 months - will it get any bigger?

Alergic reaction to fludrocortisone

Thyroid test results

Thyroid test report regarding suggestions

Feeling bad

I have symptoms of hypothyroidism doctor thinks I need get could she be wrong?

Re petition for liothyronine and ndt on NHS etc

Stopping T3

Hypothyroid and fertility concerns

Hypothyroidism

Concerned Datscan

T3 supplies private message only please

Underactive for 2 years now

Will gp acknowledge blue horizon tests?

Do thyroid issues interfere with chiropractic adjustments?

Adrenavive with RX

Can anyone help with my most recent blood results? I would most appreciate it ( Image Attached )

Want to come off Lansoprasole

Should I get checked?

How small increase will make a difference?

Can anyone tell ne if there is a preferred method of iodine testing please- urine or pinprick, neither being loading dose?

Chronic migraine

Testing for coeliac

Is there any normality after a thyroid diagnosis???

Lab Results!

Vitamins and minerals results

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